Where does “muinaissiperialainen” come from?
muinaissiperialainen (Finnish) comes from Finnish siperialainen, from Finnish -läinen, from Finnish laji, from Old Swedish slagh, from Middle Low German slach, from Old Saxon slag, from Proto-West Germanic slagi, from Swedish slagg — to hit; strike; to hit, strike, throw; to hit,...
muinaissiperialainen (Finnish): ancient Siberian of or pertaining to Siberian people and cultures of premodern times
Definitions
- ancient Siberian of or pertaining to Siberian people and cultures of premodern times
Ancestry of “muinaissiperialainen”, step by step
muinaissiperialainen traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Finnish siperialainen
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Finnish | siperialainen | Siberian |
| 2 | Finnish | -läinen | Front vowel variant of -lainen |
| 3 | Finnish | laji | kind, sort; species; sport |
| 4 | Old Swedish | slagh | — |
| 5 | Middle Low German | slach | — |
| 6 | Old Saxon | slag | — |
| 7 | Proto-West Germanic | slagi | blow, strike |
| 8 | Swedish | slagg | slag metallurgical waste material |
| 9 | Low German | slagge | — |
| 10 | Middle Low German | slagge | — |
| 11 | Middle Low German | slān | to hit, strike |
| 12 | Old Saxon | slāhan | to hit |
| 13 | Proto-West Germanic | slahan | to hit, to strike; to kill |
| 14 | Proto-Germanic | slahaną | to hit, to strike; to kill |
| 15 | Proto-Indo-European | slak- | to hit; strike; to hit, strike, throw; to hit,... |